Orchidaceae
Rhipidoglossum

Rhipidoglossum microphyllum Summerh.

First published in Bot. Mus. Leafl. 12: 93 (1945)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Rwanda, SW. Tanzania to N. Malawi. It is an epiphytic subshrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Malawi, Rwanda, Tanzania

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Stolz, A. [2554] Tanzania K000283023 Type No
Stolz, A. [2554] Tanzania K000283022 Type Yes
Stolz, A. [2554] Tanzania K000283021 Type Yes
Stolz, A. [2554] Tanzania K000283020 Type Yes
Mar 4, 1962 Polhill, R.M.; Paulo, S. [1683] Tanzania Diaphananthe microphylla K000283018 No
Dowsett-Lemaire, F. [662] Malawi Diaphananthe microphylla K:SPC-46698.000 No
Polhill, R.; Paulo, S. [1683] Tanzania Diaphananthe microphylla K:SPC-24015.000 No
Leedal, G.P. [2617] Tanzania Diaphananthe microphylla K000283017 Yes
Dowsett-Lemaire, F. [662] Malawi Diaphananthe microphylla K000283024 No
Cribb, P.J. [10637] Tanzania Diaphananthe microphylla K000283016 No
Leedal, P. [2617] Tanzania Diaphananthe microphylla K:SPC-36639.000 No
Croix, I.l.a. [1014] Malawi Diaphananthe microphylla K000283025 No
Cribb, P.J.; Grey-Wilson, C. [10362] Tanzania Diaphananthe microphylla K000283019 No
la Croix, I. [L 559] Malawi Diaphananthe microphylla K:SPC-50552.000 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0